---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Secretary Alumni Association IIT Kanpur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 2008/10/15 Subject: Nominations invited for Distinguished Alumnus Award and Satyendra K Dubey Memorial Award 2008-2009 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Dear Vijayanand Sharma, Dear Nominations invited for Distinguished Alumnus Award We invite nominations for the Distinguished Alumnus Award (DAA), which is the highest award given by Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur to its alumni. This award is given in recognition of achievements of exceptional merit. Nominations for the DAA 2008-09 can be made by anyone including alumni, faculty of IITK, Head or an appropriate person of the organization where the concerned alumnus/alumna has been working. Nominations can be made under the following categories (i) Entrepreneurship (ii) Management (iii) Professional Excellence (iv) Academic Achievements (v) any other activity that benefits humanity at large. Self-nominations are discouraged. For more details please see: www.iitkalumni.org/daa. The last date for receiving nominations for DAA is 31st October, 2008. Nominations may be sent at [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or by filling online form at http://www.iitkalumni.org/daa/nomination.asp Nominations invited for Satyendra K. Dubey Memorial Award Satyendra K. Dubey Memorial Award was instituted by IIT Kanpur in the memory of Mr. Satyendra K. Dubey (BT/CE/1994/IITK) and his exemplary life and supreme sacrifice. He sacrificed his life to uphold the integrity and dignity of his profession. Any alumnus / alumna / faculty member / staff member of any IIT can nominate any alumnus of any IIT for the award. The award will be given to one who has distinguished himself / herself by displaying highest professional integrity for upholding human values. Alumni Association (AA) invites nominations for the Satyendra K. Dubey Memorial Award 2008-2009. You are requested to nominate a person / s who, in your opinion, deserve this award. Nominations should reach AA by post or email at the addresses mentioned below on or before October 31, 2008. It is requested that nominations be accompanied by as much relevant material (in form of bio-data, Newspaper articles/profiles, information on other awards and commendations etc.) as is possible for the nominator to supply. Details for filing up the nomination can also be seen at url: www.iitkalumni.org/sda Past recipients of the Satyendra K. Dubey Memorial Award: Mr. Arvind Kejriwal (BT/ME/89/IITKGP; Founder member of Parivartan) received the award for his crusade against corruption in bureaucracy and his campaign for getting the Right to Information bill passed for the benefit of society at large. Kejriwal has later also received the 2006 Ramon Magsaysay award. 2005 Ganesh P Bagaria (BT/MT/EE/IITK/82/85) for his social activism and for making people more aware and active through his Jeevan Vidya Shivirs. 2006 Mr Anubrotto Kumar Roy (BT/MT/CHE/IITB/67/69) Outstanding work in rural development and spreading environmental awareness. 2007 Nominations for the Distinguished Alumnus Award and Satyendra K Dubey Memorial Award may be sent at the following address: Secretary, Alumni Association '69 & '80 Outreach Building IIT Kanpur Kanpur - 208 016 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] and [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or by filling online form at http://www.iitkalumni.org/daa/nomination.asp or http://www.iitkalumni.org/sda/nomination.asp With regards Prof. Kripa Shanker, Secretary Alumni Association and Professor of Industrial and Management Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, 208016 Ph. No.0512 -259- 4403/4407 -- Dr.V.N.Sharma http://canvas.nowpos.com/vnsharma
